Political thought in the Mamluk period : the unnecessary caliphate.
Covers the political thought produced by legal theorists, jurists, judges and administrators of the late Ayyubid and early Mamluk period as they tackled a central question: how best to govern their communities.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
[2022]
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| Series: | Edinburgh studies in classical Islamic history and culture.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 Reading Islamic Political Thought
- 2 Ibn Jamaʿa's Synthesis and Praxis of Shafiʿi Political Thought
- 3 Sufi Political Thought
- 4 The Late Ayyubid and Early Mamluk Context: Ibn Talha and al-Qarafi
- 5 Mamluk Historiography as a Form of Political Thought
- Bibliography
- Index
